Poplar Springs Hospital names new CEO

PETERSBURG — Poplar Springs Hospital has announced the appointment of Stephen Reider as their new CEO. He assumed responsibility for the Hospital on Sept. 11.

Reider has extensive leadership experience in healthcare and behavioral health, having been a nurse manager, director of nursing, program director, and vice president for close to 20 years, most recently serving as the administrator/CEO of Springbrook Hospital in Brooksville, Florida. During his career, Reider was recognized for several significant accomplishments including positive clinical and patient outcomes, improved staff retention, strong regulatory reviews and the addition of clinical programs to better meet patient and community needs. His extensive clinical and management experience will prove to be a great asset to the Poplar Springs Hospital team.

Reider completed a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from State University of New York at Oswego, an associate’s degree in Nursing from Saint Elizabeth’s College of Nursing, a master’s degree in Business Administration from Rivier University and a Master’s in Nursing Administration and Leadership from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

“I’m excited to join Poplar Springs Hospital and return to Virginia, where I have many roots in my career,” Reider said. “Poplar Springs has done a good job at creating a therapeutic, healing environment for one of our most vulnerable populations and I look forward to being part of the team focused on achieving the long-term vision of the organization.”

For more than 35 years, Poplar Springs Hospital has been committed to helping those who need a full continuum of behavioral health services. For additional information and facility updates, visit www.poplarsprings.com.

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